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StarTimes
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Africa’s StarTimes picks up rights to LaLiga & LaLiga 2
Chinese-owned pan-African pay TV operator StarTimes has secured the non-exclusive broadcasting rights for leading Spanish…
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SPI’s FilmBox channel lands on StarTimes
Canal+-owned SPI International has launched its premium movie channel FilmBox Action on the Chinese-owned pan-African…
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StarTimes secures Africa Cup of Nations
Chinese-owned pan-African pay TV operator StarTimes has secured rights to broadcast coverage of the postponed…
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StarTimes renews Italian football rights
Chinese-owned African digital pay TV operator StarTimes has renewed exclusive rights to broadcast Coppa Italia…
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StarTimes ON comes to Hisense smart TVs
African operator StarTimes is bringing its OTT platform StarTimes ON to VIDAA-powered Hisense smart TVs….
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Manchester United brings MUTV to Africa in deal with StarTimes
English football club Manchester United will roll out its in-house TV network MUTV in Africa….
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Mediapro seals Canadian football deal with StarTimes
Spanish broadcaster and producer Mediapro’s Canadian unit has sealed a distribution deal with Chinese-owned African…
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StarTimes picks up French La Liga rights in sub-Saharan Africa
Spanish football league La Liga has sold a package of broadcast rights to digital TV…
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DreamWorks channel launches on StarTimes in Africa
NBCUniversal International Networks’ (NBCUIN) DreamWorks family entertainment channel has launched across sub-Saharan African on the…
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SPI/FilmBox takes TDC to Africa with StarTimes
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has partnered with Chinese-owned African pay TV platform StarTimes to launch Turkish drama channel Timeless…
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StarTimes picks up FA Cup in sub-Saharan Africa
StarTimes, the Chinese pay TV broadcaster with a strong presence in Africa, has acquired the…
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African pay TV subscriber numbers to grow 74% by 2023
The number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa is due to increase by 74%…
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StarTimes to roll out free digital TV across parts of rural Africa
Chinese pay TV outfit StarTimes is to make free-to-air digital TV available across parts of…
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Kwesé TV now available in Zimbabwe
Econet Media’s Kwesé TV has launched in Zimbabwe through a partnership with local player Dr…
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Pay TV numbers rise in Kenya as DTT FTA boxes decline
Digital-terrestrial pay TV subscriptions are rising significantly in Kenya, while the number of free-to-air channels…
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StarTimes set to launch Zimbabwean service
Chinese-backed pan-African pay TV provider StarTimes is set to launch in Zimbabwe under the StarSat…
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Sub-Saharan pay TV customers to almost double by 2022
The number of pay TV customers in Sub-Saharan Africa will almost double between 2016 and…
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StarTimes acquires Ghanaian football rights
Chinese-owned pan-African pay TV outfit StarTimes has acquired the rights to top-tier Ghanaian football for…
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StarTimes launches pay TV service in Ghana
Chinese pay TV operator StarTimes has launched a service in Ghana, offering a range of…
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StarTimes ups Eutelsat capacity, plans African expansion
StarTimes has struck new multi-year deals with Eutelsat that will allow it to accelerate the…
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Conax providing media gateway security for StarTimes
Content security provider Conax has entered a contract with African pay TV outfit StarTimes to…
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Afrotainment to launch Oui TV on StarTimes platform
New York-based Afrotainment Family of Channels is to launch its Oui TV channel with StarTimes…
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StarTimes signs new platform services deal with SES
StarTimes has signed a new multi-year agreement with SES Platform Services for distributing channels to…
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StarTimes to expand African offering with new SES deal
Satellite operator StarTimes has expanded its partnership with SES to offer better picture quality and…
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African Movie Channel Series launches on StarTimes
UK-based broadcaster, African Movie Channel (AMC) has launched its new channel, African Movie Channel Series…
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IROKOtv to launch two linear channels via StarTimes
Africa-based video-on-demand service iROKOtv has signed an exclusive deal with pay TV platform StarTimes to…
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StarTimes taps Conax and ALi for Africa expansion
Digital TV service provider StarTimes has adopted a range of Conax certified set-top boxes based…
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Kenyan pay TV operators condemn broadcasters’ ‘misinformation’
Kenyan pay TV operators GOtv Kenya and StarTimes Kenya have said they will take legal…
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Da Vinci Learning gains with StarTimes
Educational channel Da Vinci Learnng has launched with African pay TV services StarTimes and StarSat….
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New documentary channel launches in Africa
Natura, a documentary and nature channel owned by Chello Multicanal, has launched on South Africa’s…
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